Australian Trekker Finds Untouched World War II Battlefield In Jungles Of Papua New Guinea

Published on 06/19/2018
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The Discovery Allowed Them To Really See What Happened

An Australian general named Peter Cosgrave also visited the site stated, “Our metal detectors picked up rifles, ammunition, and helmets of Australian and Japanese soldiers, all illustrating that this location was a significant Japanese defensive position.” He continued, “You can see the positions held on both sides. You can see where they treated their wounded. You can see the Australian advance and ultimately the casualties.”

The Discovery Allowed Them To Really See What Happened

The Discovery Allowed Them To Really See What Happened

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